Show 1 Ei I It t t Snit Salt LoISe Lohe and Its Smelters New Now Mines Los Angeles An eles Q Th Out 0 t L W West est t Owens River i Project Je The Rush For r Cheap Forms Big Irrigation t tr the U Li e e r Things 1 n fl g s u e S c Schemes cc by the Government v m Others t Portland After the r u See America First Making u u the Desert Bloom Arid Lands L on d s I s 1 I HOW 11 0 V THE E LANDS LAN L A N D S BEYOND B E YON Y 0 N D THE T H 11 E ROC K 0 C l fl I 1 E S ARE A K C DOOMING BOO 13 0 0 M H IN N G Which Produce Crops Every Two Years Y ft I c Ic c Special Correspondence of 1 the lit Des rJ recently I have hae not lint ben hn III In IiiI UNTIL U Salt Ball I Lake for a s sp It II a II new nel newT p J year y el said and I now 11 11 T I i city elt It has hat tOO l ut l lI Rt a nn t It t I has hili form for nf f the th largest rel linel lt IUS en of the world p II IN INU U m In III the Ibl th Those here Juoni hei e MW 0 I iL If uc alJO about 1 OW toni of 01 Of nr i and art are tn til fc tit t id hc J rl III Increase th Ih output to te O 21 i 0 tons ton PR makes the city tty lively but bat U II II Is to 10 ion extent Ita b The te Thelin th lin moke k and fun the thc refe on 0 aid ad If the thc new w er u ir jot at a I coT co ider Me It II he as l i if I 14 he tow tJ tJi mar majr i 11 Of f r tt tP the lb Often Wd of ot Sahara abua T 7 I Il i is l te t h sWift about Oi C Jp r I U I rana where when tin tle i tot cat IT 1 r ire trl It II t ts 14 o in other rr I ItTS ten tere vere Is 1 s wilt It I I l I lt Ic hi t EeL ci c THE fHE ME TU l IJ CpU u ft I ih Idl I Is II Illy f rowing g a i L i II lIlon it III in ld Iud I r 11 PI and nd irold nan ha ft run rr b bIhl bi I i Ihre Ihl I H i i f fur hun J 1 I I liun 11 i iThe i The Th oi i r mined last yen wm i 1 iii th joH rol or ory ory lr I y y aim 00 ITi ver r about aboul the same i ithe I Ithe I the Ille mini mill n i t ill Il have laL paid td i iI dI fl le I III 3 It II Is I i bin h hi that only nn a r ll the lill Iiii i i j t i till 1 railroad width k Ct it bw b i i L h Anc nai e half hJ h jasi I a l told n i I 1 i The Tue ure Urt ur li Ii i ni L J I i 1 which It fout gold Fod n i i in I I lead bit L I nJ e r the Ihl JJ i ili 1 e eI I li Ii hili m i iolan Jan Ir and tb the i ik I k alre il it I a I MOM hi Nr jo te this art arc arc c ably abl d i twi bu Ii there then the Is II ne iu n i it t hUI bu t 1 hit r h I t i L I Wi IIi run TUH h hInto I Into thi tho I T I T NO ND i j k roil i t add adda Salt Fall Iny 1 UT u CIS 0 a ater I tour ter tr ant aiH m t h I 1 J ar aie ro a t tIng Ins Ing In li Ii I fn t fi i t i I j 4 q 1 i r jg 1 ih i fl 0 i ira Ira ra Tins rip m n I I ito n I 1 I Ito to i ri i ito I Itu to tu 0 thai ilI mi lv ii lL I 1 i I Ij I Ion j on fin tilt Ul ii 1 hy h Ril g I ti tin ill 1111 y yn n o till al iii l 1 f Ihm i ff f i 1 I Ila 11 T i II I la The hr Ituk herr f I I L I that o Ii or he oi of ir I I iVi HURT 1111 i HL nid Ih th i zor frn f Til th li I MI iu h thai that tin thu I i i champagne d I know kno or lOr f a hU n men uhn Hr ar now lOW liv living Ii 11 c ing In ng here her b they Ibl i nand our flU IU nohl cold eoM winters ter Th T nir Ir Is la dry avI and to ta excellent for or ifs Iru and other con Till The must inI of o the Ih citizens nl are aN Hy Their cheeks cheeka eh kII ar an r roy riy y their rno brisk and aM no on bo be Ie that many mn mati of them ram hr to tu tile rile and that not a few tew have han but bUI a UK Sum Jung In their bodle Is hi tru of ot Col CI rado and It I is III true Irue of ot Vrn Nn Inde Indeed l 1 the HIP far tar A I III hat u about the only that thai on oi ran rali u up c the year around ABOUT Lo Anek for or climate It H Increased about oto 00 ir er r tent cent t In population phu in III e 18 mid It II doubled l thi Ihl l I 4 tind nd 1 Th art arv ar now no III claim I nl and Ind they lp 1 to in have hac ha a 4 million by hy ml Till The enormous for which have hll be I been Nn n produced within the pen past few y sArs rs are arc driving the III rich mid to 10 lh lb the most mOlt comfortable pOIl and anti SIlt Salt lAt lAke l 11 Lm s land and and tid other nuch auth cities Arc re all aU get gettin ti tilting tin their hArM I IM s An has hAIl a largo lar number of t tand and its III It bank clearings v 4 buiK l twe n IONs M ami 04 oo Q a year MF Its lt population la I a made up UI entirely of or men mn and an 1 a census showed bowed that ibid only 1 per I r Vent kent of ot ii were natives r Ire me almost M U many mAn opIe III In Ix Lo IAN An coles oJ s from front Ohio Thin or ot r Aa AS from Cal ral California California The Th city ha haa has 1000 who cret rrt by bv Frank Frak G C Car Carp I from Pennsylvania Joee 2000 who or ot I In III Iowa loa lUot more Oft than 2009 I lIsl u l up UI U of url urlA I A I u h Ii it I proportion in Is In If U I II reel II I Itt rit I of Halt alt Lake 13 lie lieTHE THE HIrtH foil FOlt 01 NT I am im at al the which I hs ha un up UI over the Slates fur i d heap I farms farma Our people are b 1 to that t th e lands HI ro all taken laken up an nI I ibid from I 1 LI oil I farm lands will eer rs rl rise In ie I A r a f this th every ery n OW w wIn f In II I rf t f pra tWit that Ihal In te o neO Is It ishi hi 1110 a II hundred applicant for tor every 10 fad Th Ph ar ir J h h 1 h y X J 3 Jf f I It f t I IX I X X XA Xv XA Xh A I 4 w 3 v y 1 L y A h 1 i A A I I v 1 l l y A A lA l l A AX X X l l l l t I I y l IX I THE TE PORTLAND CHAMBER OF OP 0 C I I then way A Into rt which were werf one once desert d and anti I la ii redeeming the Ihl arli region All A II over onT this thin mountain men Int nr Rrt are arenow now prospecting for or land as an they the used u l lt t tI i for gold silver copper and lend They are creeks creek tint and rook and studying how bow the Ihl th wa M ter Iff may my ma tx bo saved for or Irrigation Intensive sive farming l is III gaining and Ir It III I J lands are bringing big price The old wry tory of 1110 acre enough nouh ha hab IU tup one on of or 16 IS sores enough and It ti California and nd Itah there an art mAllY men mn who ho itt n II make a on fin five fin ar Down about Ix Ln Anel th thEy y will 1111 pretend to show you ou how bow a it aman itman man can net nIl MM a II Mr from one acre and In of et t th the valleys In Oregon OrNtOn and Ind Washington JIVE acres acra It I Is II claim rd wilt III yield a comfortable living to the lb ordinary family Such people pro e nl a aIn o eay M 1511 that Irrigated crops crop ro 8 are sure IUN trOP crops I they Ih can n have the U water at al ju Jut jurt t the right tUne time and thus make ItI kc their bluest biet when other redon are Ire s suffer ff r iMf IIII III RIG IS ISI I j am at 1 tho the which are protected tind being on here and tuce throughout our Ut western west rn state staIN A very fery important one ant m is In III Oregon In tho tk tIt lIIv cr Ir valley There are Aft now three urn com there lands to I the I amount of about Il ouI OlIO acres aft They Theo The Theare ar art are working under the Ih government ret rec reclamation projects the Ih government giving gl ing tn the lands land to 10 the Ille Millers WJ are arc ID III Ii pay IY fixed rates for the water lIler right rl hU The 11 will charge Ih about aboul 1 0 poor per are acre 1 for fr or such rights anti ami after that thata At Ata a maintenance fee fM of a dollar doll r per acre Iere per nr ir In thoo regions It II Is HUml estimated ed that list I at M Si arr Rt acres It Is a R fern farm farmand fernand I and at III that rate the th valloy 1110 will furnish h about 4 farm farma giving It A i of If Another pt ct Is III tu It Ita the Iise great Silver lj Luke IAk ke by byI I Ii m r plus H of ot the river i chick 1 now no run tUti to 10 0 WIlo In Ihu tb lis winter time timet t 1 One On of or the Urgent larget city 11 It Irrigation Is that Ihal of the river This Thill Is III to 10 bo bf brought over the Ihl moun mountains tame to 10 JAIl ioe on Angeles from about MO e mites miles away aAd It 1 will give water aster to a hun hundred tired dred thousand acres arr and at II the aam aarn time furnish the city with all It II eat cai alo UK UR and Ind give It II an un enormous watt lower The Tile co I t I of o the undertaking will IK be 1 like W Thi Till river If it I now no flowing along in a volley valley higher r than Ihn the tops tp of fI the Ihl henl henlIn In Pennsylvania The valley vall la Is a horn 10 milts mIke wide whIt und and over IW I tn long Ion IURa and a nil between It and 1 Los Loa Angeles ar are armore more than Ihan miles mike mil nf ot desert and In order to In bring It II to 10 the Ih ct 11 it will have hav to 10 be bf taken for tor a great part of the desert through a mighty ca fla canal canil nil nal It will have ha to 10 s through moan moun mountain thin tain for M 18 0 in mil mattes I lot and the tun lun tunner her ner will a Ill each eath he 1 0 a ac wide as ne a country road roa and a na as high as ac a Pullman car They will III however be only tot foi the Ihl water wlter For n It part of the way ui Ih canal causi nal will po go n along the Ih side aides of the hill hula whore where ro r 1 walls will III have ha to be w built buill awl and JM IN miles of ij It will pose through land which thich ran can 11 be bt excavated with team steam All told It II will take lake nt nl least Iran MC I met men 11 steadily for four nur years to 10 build the t If works t needed The Th water engineers estimate that the I fall 1411 of at the water will II iti produce INdu horsepower and that hit there will be he a million tan lotte of o water III r dropping down dally daily out of 01 a channel II H feel wide ad In n It 1 fall fait 11 of oC more than u a quarter of or ofa ora a mile This power will viii It ID is estImated ecu wll for 11 tore than enough to 10 pay PA the life Interest on ott the Investment It II will alIt he ho within V Ii miles of ot I LUll lint s Ange Angee Angelea i lea e aid unit the will It ItIs Itla Is la 11 tuilt Ird bring In n something like I Iper Iper per fr cent Int on Oil the total Investment The undertaking of a it scheme like ilkI this gives une tome Idea Idla of l th the Iso Angele spirit The rhe people city are tre among arnon the best het of or the west wI Eer very If i In to the HIP growth of his hla hi town 1010 and ord II It willing to 10 spend pud time I and Ind money to 10 help It II Las e Angeles has ha a It chamber of f build In which belongs to 10 the th Ih city ell and IId IU Its of 01 ao m 11 u I each cacti pay II 1 er month A exhibit nf if II r till tI product nd nfl manufacture of f it is Always on all show and ami new schemes are II gotten gottell up UI 1 If or bu au to 10 the lilt country HI atil il rush r uh other methods method Of ot increasing the I im ND D Till FAIR FAin Another city ell which has bAIl lien been growing 4 t t ry rapidly I 0 Portland Or It Although it II coil t the lb people something the ex n Ii was a Investment It H Itta j I IR was ta R rot rol succeeded by a slump at tt ti th thI I IFt i Ft t such an sue 8 Chicago had hid after the I F Nit and uch as t St SI fIt I Irr fir rr H it tint linn at III th Ih ond nt nd of 01 the Ih St SI Loul exi The Th p i tell ni nt n that Ihal ba hll baUi hat Ui t 1 god Jd right long and that thir I h hll ha s steadily increased The Jn JI jib I II i Ii now doing ditto n ii business of or some Ih like W no f a j year Mr which Is ft Isi i 1 iM n or more titan than In the lIP lay 11 before the th fI e t r Reel Heal e C tate IA Ie i i hill gone goi up fully full Ji U per enl cent i SI II I t 11 on nit thi Ih t hi I s i fillet 5 I t ElM DC lIe nua n Helling ag at III one two and andI i iI I I dollars a II front fOt fotT 01 T I maty mal a residences un F t sky k ky lei pt it In III course of nm I II I 1 liin II IIA I A hR T 4 i N THE PACIFIC t St S I lilt men I 1 1 that thAI their tw t is a u ni I fur r milT mat ie t he f i on tin the Ih Ii 11 Iii 1 i und hiT ht i people are mip v r l I to In i t I 11 In any ii DY 01 Ii IiI j i ji i f th Ih world 1 r land has hll ha raid 1 l lIr 1 Ir I hi hV i for many mAn j vs r 11 It I Ia UTI ri 1 only nl by b Frank Krank ff r r Ih Mali IIII which get gets Its wealth I t jg Jh i III hi I 1111 ant and an other l hi hiI big lg 1 I i rs C ant by b Hartford I n I which t in is i r with the th A Ai av i i if r ih thi rr r 1 away ar in the till therus rus r F tUII I monopolies The Th Tb riches of or Portland tome come from j and trade UK Its situation well wellI I I Ii Ill on the he t a Me it a tid deep dep Columbia makes II it an shipping ln point for or a L 1 great Iral pat t of hf the Ihl inland empire and aid It Ix III one ut f the h chief lumber ports of ot the world orld II hip in the neighbor neighborhood neighborhood hood of a I million h herris of f hour flour every r year tar anti and a vast of f barley borley ami and wheat It 1 Is la I u II financial center It II has baa Ita 15 IS banking with deposit deposits of between and aid al 1 and anti andUs antilis Us lis clearings clearing rI are aie HI In iii he 1 hI neighborhood of o a year yeara As a 1 to 10 commerce It II II Is the chief port portor of or the valley alle of the Columbia and It has hall a II large lar E number of wholesale and anti retail theme firms some IOme of are u operated ed with lIh capital There are Ire 32 U Institutions institution each Heh f of which ha has 1181 a 1 capital of a It million dollars or more Inore and 41 U 4 whose h w c range ralle be hiVe between tween sad and The n city ell has bAil MOO 2000 tOO manufacturing establishments which produce goods tn to the Ihl amount of a R year ear LOOKING JolIa O FOR HOU lOf The city of has hils had 11 it I Its III it ap appetite A appetite petite by lY t th h fair tt and like Ilk Los Lot Angeles and au 1111 1 Halt alt I Tak Lkc kc It II DOW ow O looks look upon uin its II sri OIK climatic mir Hur rounding an lilt asset HI I J Mime sO Ine time Ume in the tha chamber of commerce talking with the Ihl leading hue bus In mess HM men nien and from front them that I the travel IranI hn has been large C sin the fair closed clop and th t theto have ha Wn hrin many accession In to tn In f rn n fin Ill 1 I from persons In hI II ii a ii II of if I fort ble horns P PAll All of cf th 1 l s a an excellent climate although each NII has hii features of It II itt own The black current which flows Row 1 by b Japan up liP around lh th the lower shores shore hor of f Alaska litka anti and then Ihen don by b Puget PUS Sound and off the coast of If Or Oregon Oregon egon nets acts as a 11 great plant to Iu winters warm arm Is 15 never hater cold old and III In Portland the tIter fall fail below b lo 10 20 II degrees A 0 zero ro At Ai 1 the same aiM time lime the aum inert mer are never lot hot and the time air nil points paint the Ibe cheeks or oC the children and young women with lIh rises M Indeed I the Ibe I girls of t our northwest have hate hit complexions to 10 thoe Ih tho e of Ireland und and i England ln 1111 II II when the Ibm gulf IH Is the painter Time Till gr grims M PI In is green r 11 In lit Portland all th the I year round ind Ih h roses bloom bloo from to 10 Christ mas ma The people are fond of mi life ani they are about aboul as a healthy a IU as the citi citizens zens of any an States town Their death drath rate U is a it little IlIum over 9 I to the Ib thousand while Chicago has hall 16 Iti elev tev lund bind 17 IT Denver 1 It Cincinnati 19 1 and my m own 0 city Ill of Washington D I P PIS C CIn IS 2 In other words d considerably more mort than Ihan twice as a ninny many out OUI of every pry thousand and aimO people fI die III In W every 12 If J mouths month a as 1 in Portland MAKING lAKI G THE TUt l lI I found the people of or Portland taU talk talking lag Ins about Irrigation nn quit IU as U anxiously ns SLIm thone of other sections A large lar part of eastern Oregon I regon 18 ie 8 arid and It U Uis is hm II claimed that much mitch of O It II can oin e n be re redeemed 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